The tl;dr Canvas Podcast Episode 15 - February 2021

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Dear Listeners

In this podcast, two of our product managers discuss two features and their functionality. If you've wondered why we're building what we're building, this is the episode for you.
 
This podcast episode features the following topics:
 
MasteryConnect Updates—Product manager Ben Berte recaps the MasteryConnect features released in December and the current task of integrating MasteryConnect into Canvas.
 
A Call for Feedback—We interrupt the podcast to ask for your feedback! How are we doing? What would you like to hear on the podcast? Please see the Podcast Details section below for how to share your thoughts.
 
View Ungraded as Zero—Product manager @jsailor discusses the background behind this feature and why it was put into the New Gradebook.
 

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Podcast Details

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Feedback

Do you have an idea of something you'd like to see from the product team in future episodes? Share feedback in the comments below!

Objectives

  • Share insights about upcoming Canvas features and other improvements
  • Discuss internal thoughts about the product process
  • Explain the why of a product's development and benefit to customers

Schedule

Podcasts are published the Wednesday following the Canvas release, unless otherwise scheduled. For dates, please see Canvas Release Calendar Overview.

Team

Meet the minds behind the tl;dr podcast—

headshots-round-matt.pngMatt Goodwin (Host)

Senior Director, Product Management

Matt started his professional life working for a software company as a technical implementation consultant, followed by positions in engineering and IT project management. Now he enjoys spending his days in the rewarding work of educational software. @mattg 

 


headshots-round-ryan.pngRyan Lufkin (Host)

Senior Director, Higher Ed Product Marketing

Ryan’s career has been largely spent in the edtech space. His experience spans enterprise resource planning and curriculum design across various LMS providers. He currently focuses on strategic initiatives that market Canvas to both new and existing higher education customers. @ryan 

 


headshots-round-jenn.pngJenn Mitchell (Host)

Director, K12 Product Marketing

After working in higher ed, Jenn worked in marketing before finding a home in K-12 edtech. Passionate about supporting educators as they make real, lasting impact for students, she leads the K-12 product marketing team for LMS and assessment products. @jmitchell3 

 


headshots-round-erin.pngErin Hallmark (Producer)

Manager, Release Communications

With a passion for the written word and a customer mindset, Erin's career has spanned both corporate and technical writing opportunities. Her overall objective is to ensure all Canvas users have the resources they need for success in the Canvas Community space. @erinhmcmillan